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Vettel takes control mid-day with record breaking lap!

Sebastian Vettel dialed some impressive speed into his Ferrari on Thursday morning, the penultimate day of pre-season testing in Barcelona. The German blew Daniel Ricciardo's unofficial lap record achieved yesterday out of the water with a 1m17.182s lap achieved on Pirelli's hypersoft tyre. Behind Vettel, Haas' Kevin Magnussen was 1.2 seconds adrift after a productive first part to the day, edging out Renault's Nico Hulkenberg by 0.315s. Drivers took to the track with overcast skies and cold conditions, with the air temperature at 6°C and the track temperature just above 14°C, but it didn't encourage anyone to remain confined to their garage. The usual succession of installation laps...
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